Mardi Gras is French for “Fat Tuesday”, reflecting the practice of the last night of eating more rich, fatty foods before the fasting of the Lenten season. A week from today marks the famous Fat Tuesday celebration and these savory Cajun Shrimp and Grits are one of the staples often eaten. I’ve tried a lot […]

Need a last minute V-Day gift for the coffee lover in your life? I created this gift basket for an easy and affordable gift for that special someone. Barnie’s Coffee has delicious seasonal flavors out now, such as German Chocolate Cake and Sweetheart Blend that are perfect to share with your sweetheart. Place the coffee […]

Who doesn’t love Valentines Day? With all of the sweet treats, beautiful flowers, heart shaped décor, there is nothing sweeter than a special day to remind yourself who you love. Valentines Day wouldn’t be complete with out some type of delicious dessert however. So when Barnie’s Coffee Kitchen asked me to do a post featuring […]

I know it’s winter, so smoothies probably aren’t on your radar… But these fruity, antioxidant packed drinks should not be forgotten. When Glass Dharma asked me to try out their eco-friendly glass straws, I thought that was the perfect excuse to make a Pomegranate Berry Smoothie. Frozen mixed berries, pomegranate juice and vanilla yogurt are […]